The ground floor of the shop offers mainly new books whilst the lower ground floor offers a good selection of seconhand and antiquarian books. Our aim is to be a welcoming and exciting bookshop at the centre of our community, providing a source of inspiration, creativity and fun. The books, pamphlets and journals cover an extraordinary range of topics and periods forming a collection that will interest most book collectors. If you live in cornwall or just want to introduce a child to our beautiful county be. St marys books and prints of stamford are a well established antiquarian bookshop dealing a large range of antiquarian and rare books, first editions, maps and prints, old wisden and sporting books, large collection of arthur rackham and illustrated childrens books. Use the list below to locate a specific specialist bookseller or book store near you. We specialize in making it easier for you to get the books you need. We have a fantastic range of books including the newest titles, classic, quirky and local books. Located opposite one of launcestons churches, the shop is arranged on two floors. Join us free to promote your business on antiquesatlas.
Welcome to the edge of the world bookshop, the leading independent bookshop in penzance. Falmouth bookseller is one of the leading independent bookshops in the uk. Just books is a small shop with a lot of books, based in truro, cornwall. Derek tangye and many other authors connected with cornwall.
Located in the heart of the busy working port of falmouth in cornwall. We are very lucky to have some wonderful childrens picture books set locally. The petersfield bookshop antiquarian and secondhand. Whether youre a budding rare book collector or a bibliophile with an evniable collection, discover an amazing selection of rare and collectible books from booksellers around the. At the antiquarian book shop, located in georgetown an historic neighborhood of washington, d.
Some years later after moving from donegal to dublin he opened his first shop in georges street market arcade. Also has a good signed book section perfect for presents. We have been buying and selling books for over a decade as we celebrate over 10,000 successful transactions to nearly every country in the world. Bonython bookshop buy and sell secondhand books, specialising in cornish history, as well as offering a search and valuation service. Were honoured to have won the muddy stilettos best bookshop in cornwall. A traditional book shop that sells a combination of new and secondhand books.
What with the annual bridport prize for authors, a renowned lit fest and a high street stuffed with second hand book shops, you could say bridport is. We also stock beautiful gift ideas, stationery and cards. Bristol, cornwall, devon, dorset, gloucestershire, somerset, wiltshire. Ulysses rare books antiquarian and rare book dealer. Ulysses rare books formerly cathach books was founded by our late father, enda cunningham, back in 1969. Another longestablished book shop that carries a general stock of secondhand and antiquarian books. Biblio offers nearly 100 million used books and rare books for sale from professional antiquarian booksellers around the world. Always a wide range of books relating to cornwall and cornish history, nautical books and a. Broadford books was established in june 20 by tim and tanya collie. Independent bookshops in southwest of the uk books.
Mabecron books is a small, familyrun publisher whose books are stocked in each of their bookshops around cornwall. Top 10 independent book shops in the south west top 10s. We have thousands of rare and antique treasures brought to you by our network of trusted sellers from all around the world. Peter harrington rare books first edition books, signed. Stocking a wide range of preloved and specialist books, with particular interest in art.
Bookstore cornwall square cornwall, ontario chapters. At that time he was trading parttime and issuing catalogues only. Alibris is one of the premier rare and outofprint book sites on the internet. The edge of the world bookshop where anything can happen. There are currently no listings for antiquarian book sellers, shops and dealers in cornwall. A fond farewell to secondhand bookshops books the guardian. Use the search box above to find fond treasures from your childhood or that one book that has escaped your collection thus far. We also have a large selection of new books on cornwall. Just books providing specialist and preloved books in truro.
Our knowledgeable staff are onhand to advise and inspire in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Rather tucked away on the first floor of the guidhall shopping centre but has plentiful parking very close at hand. In 2014 we took over running the bookshop in the blackrock market, one of dublins longest established secondhand bookshops having opened in 1987. Sign up for the next edition of the old books leaflet or get online immediately. The antiquarian booksellers association of america was founded in 1949 to promote interest in rare and antiquarian books and book collecting, and to foster collegial relations. Ambra books antiquarian and secondhand west country books. Antiquarian book sellers, shops and dealers in cornwall. The 5 best cornwall antique stores with photos tripadvisor. Your guide to independent bookshops in bristol, cornwall, devon, dorset, gloucestershire, somerset, wiltshire and throughout the southwest. A renowned name in the bookselling world for over 50 years, the shop also buys books to add to their collection. Overlooked by the cathedral and in the centre of truro, we are a truly local bookshop providing a vibrant meeting place and friendly welcome for all visitors to. Always a wide range of books relating to cornwall and cornish history, nautical books and a good general stock. As a book shop lover i wanted to take a picture for future reference.
We strive to maintain the highest standards in the trade. Henry pordes offers a great range of rare books, first editions, modern literature, art, antiquarian and leatherbound books. A small antiquarian second hand bookshop in the cathedral city of truro specialising in all areas of cornish history, mining, archaeology etc. Over 250,000 books have passed through the shop in blackrock, establishing it as one of the best bookshops in dublin. This particular shop has always specialised to a degree in west country topography and books relating to the local area. Welcome to one of americas oldest and largest used book shops. Art materials, greetings cards, stationery and postcards. The petersfield bookshop is a large and rambling bookshop of a kind that is harder and harder to find these days.
We have every kind of book from modern secondhand paperbacks to collectible and antiquarian books of considerable value. Peter harrington specialises in selling and buying the finest quality original first editions, signed, rare and antiquarian books, library sets, maps and original artwork. The saucony book shop, located near kutztown, pennsylvania, the heart of scenic rural berks county, epicenter of pennsylvania german folk culture our shop specialty, offers a full range of gently used, rare, and antiquarian books, with many volumes of scholarly merit and an unabashed emphasis on the quaint, the curious, and the utterly obscure. All members agree to abide by the abaas code of ethics. Explore thousands of old and rare books, including illuminated manuscripts, fine press editions, illustrated books, incunabula, limited editions and miniature books. Cornwall tourism cornwall hotels cornwall bed and breakfast cornwall vacation rentals cornwall vacation packages flights to cornwall cornwall restaurants things to do in cornwall cornwall. We have been selling books since 1969 and in that time have published over 240 cata logues. Please can you spam me with all the best second handbargain bookshops in cornwall. Click on a marker to see the name of the location and.
Our rare and antiquarian book department, which houses over 40,000 items, is located on bendooley estate, a property just north of berrima in the beautiful southern highlands of nsw. The only other independent bookshop in st ives, the harbour book shop, closed in 20 after 16 years due to financial difficulties, largely because of competition from online retailers. Rare books for sale, buy antique books from alibris. Rummaging through aisles and oftentimes stacks of discoveries waiting to happen, reveling in the smell of a nineteenth century pulp book or better yet. Click on a marker to see the name of the location and click the box to go to the information about that place. We stock thousands of books on virtually every subject. We have a fantastic range of books including the newest titles, classic, quirky. The redruth bookshop is the largest secondhand and out of print bookshop in cornwall.
Ambra books antiquarian and secondhand books, relating to cornwall, devon, dorset, gloucestershire, somerset, wiltshire, bought and sold. Redruth book shop cornwalls largest secondhand and out. Cornwall boasts a strong array of locally related books and we are proud to support these and the cornish community. The only other independent bookshop in st ives, the harbour book shop, closed in 20 after 16 years due to financial difficulties. Saucony book shop used, rare, and antiquarian books.
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